Estela Inda
Stella (or Estela) Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican film actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados by Luis Buñuel in 1949. She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto, starred by Andrea Palma. Also, she participated in Mexican films such as La Noche de los Mayas (1939), Santa (second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia (1944, with Dolores del Río), Amok (1945, with María Félix), and the success films Los olvidados (1949, directed by Luis Buñuel and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto". In 1947 she had a prominent but uncredited role as the historical personage La Malinche in the Hollywood epic Captain from Castile, opposite Cesar Romero as Hernán Cortés.
The Young and the Damned
as MotherA group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among...
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Captain from Castile
as Doña Marina (uncredited)Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just...
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Emiliano Zapata
as uncreditedThis is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.
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Arriba Michoacán
as uncreditedThe two largest ranches in a small town are operated entirely by women, because their menfolk...
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Bugambilia
as ZarcaIn mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers...
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The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
as Aztec ChanteuseThe evil Dr. Krupp, once again trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl's jewels,...
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Santa
as RaquelSanta is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot...
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Faith, Hope and Charity
as Cuca (segment "Caridad")Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces...
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Mala yerba
as Mariana BermúdezPlantation owner is way too much into his peasant girls. It causes problems.
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Mundo mágico
as uncreditedAnthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance.
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The Woman of the Port
as Mujer de cabaretHer father dies... her fiance dumps her... and she can't find a job... so she covers the...
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The Aztec Mummy
as Aztec ChanteuseA scientist discovers through hypnosis a mummy who watches over the jewels of an Aztec god for...
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Durazo: The true story
as uncreditedIn the seventies, Arturo Durazo, a close friend of the president, was asked to stop some arms...
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Tragic Weddings
as uncreditedRomantic triangles, rural/hacienda setting.
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Soledad's Shawl
as SoledadAlberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of...
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El rayo del sur
as uncreditedLatter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to......
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The Night of the Mayans
as LolA white man seduces a local girl in an isolated Mayan village, which makes gods unhappy.
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Attack of the Mayan Mummy
as The High PriestessA scientist hypnotically regresses a woman to a previous life, a Mayan princess, who leads him...
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El aduanal
as uncreditedCustoms Inspector's girlfriend is forced into marriage with the son of a drug kingpin. Payback's...
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Näskara (Awakening)
as MaríaMaria, an indigenous woman, seeks justice for her sister Rosa after she is raped.
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Lo mejor de Teresa
as Madre de TeresaAmbitious young woman decides to leave her backwards hometown and move to Mexico City to study...
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Amok
as uncreditedA European doctor, in self-imposed exile in some place like Borneo, obsesses crazily over a...
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The Blood Stain
as uncreditedCamelia, a prostitute who works in a low-class cabaret in Mexico City (called "The Blood Stain')...
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La Fuga
as Condesa de la CadenaA stagecoach full of conflictive passengers makes its dangerours way from Mexico to Veracruz...
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Con el odio en la piel
as uncreditedAfter group of racist cops from Texas kill his brother, a young Mexican man stands up to the...
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The Miracle Song
as Margarita (as Stella Inda)A 1940 film directed by Rolando Aguilar.
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